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Jeffrey Barton Alpern, DO

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Glendale, AZ · enumerated 2005 · practices at Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1174524789

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Jeffrey Barton Alpern

Credential DO

Sex Male

Practice address 21579 N 56th Ave, Suite 117, Glendale, AZ, 85308

Phone (610) 737-4445

Fax (623) 428-0069

Enumeration date Aug 4, 2005

Last updated in NPPES Dec 4, 2014

Taxonomy & licenses

208G00000X Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 3749 (AZ) Primary

DO · Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine: A fully licensed physician trained in osteopathic medical schools, with the same practice rights as an MD. About the DO credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
0010425420010	Medicaid	PA	-
P00244441	Other	AZ	RAILROAD MEDICARE
825961	Medicaid	AZ	-

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Where does Jeffrey Alpern practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Glendale, AZ. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

What is the NPI number for Jeffrey Alpern?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Jeffrey Alpern is 1174524789, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

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Desert Cardiovascular Surgeons LLC Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Glendale, AZ NPI 1871735001

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2014-12-04.